Begot

verb

verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past of beget form-of, past
  2. 2
    past participle of beget archaic, form-of, participle, past

    "Good my Lord, You haue begot me, bred me, lou'd me."

Example

More examples

"A father and a king are very different. Our fathers begot us; but a king did not create us, but we him."

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